Protoform: ROFE [PN] Bend, droop (Rby)

Description: Bend, droop (Rby)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Uvea Oofe Courber, faire plier Problematic (Rch)
Mangareva Ro/roʔe Devenir stérile (arbres qui donnent moins qu'à l'ordinaire) Uncertain Semantic Connection (Rch)
Niue O/ofe/ To bend (refers to carfully bending something) (Sph)
Niue Ofe/ofe/ Bend carefully; straighten something bent (Sph)
Niue Ope/ope Heavy, bent down. Weak, near death (McE). Phonologically Irregular (Sph)
Niue Ta/lofe To hang loosely, droop Phonologically Irregular (Sph)
Niue Ofe Bend (refers to casually bending something) (Sph)
Rennellese Gobe Bend, pull off (as breadfruit) (Ebt)
Tikopia Rofe Bend down, bend over (sapling, person), droop (Fth)
Tongan Ofe To bend, to curve (Cwd)

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